Orders -- No. 113 -- Thursday, March 26, 1998 -- 10 a.m.

1997 Legislative Session: 2nd Session, 36th Parliament

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No. 113

ORDERS OF THE DAY

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Thursday, March 26, 1998

10 a.m.

ROUTINE BUSINESS

PRAYERS

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

1 Mr. Weisgerber to introduce a Bill intituled Fixed Election Date Act.

2 Mr. Weisgerber to introduce a Bill intituled Free Votes Enabling Act.

3 Mr. Neufeld to introduce a Bill intituled Rural Health Transportation Act.

4 Mr. Neufeld to introduce a Bill intituled Adoption Amendment Act, 1997.

5 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Election Amendment Act.

6 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Balanced Budget and Debt Reduction Act.

7 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Truth in Budgeting Act.

8 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Merit Employment Act.

9 Mr. Campbell to introduce a Bill intituled Public Appointment Act.

10 Mr. Weisgerber to introduce a Bill intituled Electoral Boundaries Commission Amendment Act, 1997 (Northern Electoral Boundaries Protection Act).

11 Mr. Plant to introduce a Bill intituled Election Amendment Act, 1997 (Free Speech Protection Act).

12 Ms. Reid to introduce a Bill intituled Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Act.

ORAL QUESTION PERIOD
(15 minutes, afternoon sittings: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and,
subject to Standing Order 47b, Friday morning)

PRESENTING PETITIONS

READING AND RECEIVING PETITIONS

PRESENTING REPORTS

MOTIONS ON NOTICE
(See Schedule A)

WRITTEN QUESTIONS ON NOTICE
(See Schedule B)

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS ON NOTICE

ORDERS OF THE DAY

COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY

URGENT GOVERNMENT BUSINESS
(Friday only)

PUBLIC BILLS AND ORDERS AND GOVERNMENT MOTIONS ON NOTICE

SECOND READING

Second Reading--: Bill (No. 1) intituled An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament, PRINTED. Hon. Attorney General.

Second Reading--: Bill (No. 44) intituled Labour Statutes Amendment Act, 1997, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Labour.

PRIVATE BILLS

PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENTS
(Friday only)

PUBLIC BILLS IN THE HANDS OF PRIVATE MEMBERS

Second Reading--: Bill (No. M 201) intituled Financial Administration Amendment Act, 1997 (Special Warrant Abolition), PRINTED. Mr. Weisgerber.

Second Reading--: Bill (No. M 202) intituled Senatorial Election Act, PRINTED. Mr. Weisgerber.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. M 203) intituled Tobacco Sales Amendment Act, 1997, PRINTED. Mr. Randall.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. M 204) intituled Domestic Violence Prevention Act, PRINTED. Ms. Stephens.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. M 205) intituled Uranium Moratorium Act, PRINTED. Mr. Symons.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. M 206) intituled Forest Renewal Amendment Act, 1997 (Forest Renewal Equitable Reinvestment), PRINTED. Mr. Neufeld.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. M 207) intituled Motor Vehicle Amendment (Substance Abuser Rehabilitation) Act, PRINTED. Mr. Plant.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. M 208) intituled Family Relations Act Amendment Act (No. 2), 1997 (Grandparents' Rights), PRINTED. Ms. Reid.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. M 209) intituled Motor Vehicle Amendment (Motorized Cycles) Act, PRINTED. Ms. Sawicki.
Second Reading--: Bill (No. M 210) intituled Boat Operators Certification Act, PRINTED. Mr. Weisbeck.

ADJOURNED DEBATE ON OTHER MOTIONS

That this Assembly request the Government of Canada to immediately withdraw from any further negotiations on the proposed Multilateral Agreement on Investment until the Government of Canada has (a) convened a public meeting of first ministers to discuss any such agreement and (b) has completed a process of public consultation with industry, labour, small business and any other Canadians who are concerned about the impact of such an agreement on the future of our country. (Mr. Penner adjourned debate on the following amendment:

To delete the words in strike out format, and to substitute therefor the words highlighted by underline:

That this Assembly request the Government of Canada to immediately withdraw from any further negotiations on not agree to sign the proposed Multilateral Agreement on Investment until the Government of Canada has (a) convened a public meeting of first ministers to discuss any such agreement and (b) has completed a process of public consultation with industry, labour, small business and any other Canadians who are concerned about the impact of such an agreement on the future of our country.)

E. GEORGE MacMINN, Q.C.
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly

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